Customer Request Urine Culture (LABCORP)

Test Code

99901000678

Alias/See Also

LAB100766: Customer Request Urine Culture | LABCORP EAP: 188680

Preferred Specimen

LABCORP LAB: URINE CUP (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1

Other Acceptable Specimens

LABCORP LAB: URINE CULTURE TUBES W/PRESERVATIVE: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1

Transport Temperature

Test Includes: ABO grouping and Rh typing; antibody screen (includes ID and titer of all irregular antibodies detected); CBC with differential; HBsAg; rubella antibodies, IgG; syphilis serology (if positive, confirmation is performed by TP-PA at an additional charge) Specimen: Serum and whole blood Container: Two gel-barrier tubes or two red-top tubes and two lavender-top (EDTA) tubes Collection: Gently invert lavender-top tubes 8 to 10 times immediately to mix specimen with anticoagulant. Centrifuge serum tubes within 45 minutes of venipuncture. If red-top tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. Storage Instructions: Refrigerate serum tubes and one lavender-top (EDTA) tube. Store one lavender-top (EDTA) tube at room temperature up to 24 hours.

Report Available

LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min

Last Updated: March 6, 2023

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